Concession Food Handler

Keeneland Association Inc • Lexington, KY

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About The Position

As Concessions Food Handler at Keeneland Hospitality, you are responsible for safely preparing, handling, and serving food and beverage items in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This role supports both front-of-house and back-of-house operations, ensuring quality, cleanliness, and efficiency in line with Keeneland’s standards and health regulations.

Requirements

• Previous food service or food handling experience preferred.
• Ability to follow detailed food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Customer-focused attitude and clear communication skills.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift/push up to 50lbs.
• Assist with receiving, loading and unloading deliveries.
• Possible exposure to extreme temperatures, sharp objects, and diverse terrain.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Flexible availability including nights, weekends, holidays and special events
• A valid Fayette County Food Handler’s License is required for all food and beverage staff. Must be obtained prior to the first scheduled shift.
• A Kentucky Horse Racing Commission license is required for all track workers. This license will be provided to you on behalf of Keeneland upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Previous food service or food handling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food using kitchen equipment.
• Handle food in accordance with Fayette County and state health and safety guidelines.
• Follow proper food storage, sanitation, and preparation procedures at all times.
• Maintain cleanliness of food preparation and service areas, including workstations, utensils, and equipment.
• Assist with restocking supplies, ingredients, and condiments as needed.
• Work closely with cashiers and other team members to ensure prompt and accurate order fulfillment.
• Dispose of waste and food safely, adhering to Keeneland’s sustainability and hygiene practices.
• Support concession stand opening, operating, and closing duties, including cleaning and inventory.
• Perform job duties assigned by supervisor.
• Comply with Keeneland’s safety, uniform and grooming standards.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed